Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 7.170
Offer Obeisances Before Describing the Lord
“I again and again offer obeisances unto the Pañca-tattva. Thus I think that I will be able to describe something about the pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”
What the purport teaches
- The author offers obeisances unto the Pañca-tattva again and again.
- Through these repeated obeisances, he hopes to be able to describe the Lord’s pastimes.
- He speaks modestly of describing something about the pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Try this today
Offer obeisances to the Pañca-tattva today before reading about Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Ask yourself
How might offering obeisances shape your attitude toward describing the Lord’s pastimes?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.